The Sound of the City: The Rise of Rock and Roll

The Sound of the City: The Rise of Rock and Roll - Paperback

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The Sound of the City: The Rise of Rock and Roll

The Sound of the City: The Rise of Rock and Roll - Paperback

$25.99
Sale price  $25.99 Regular price 

Book Overview

This comprehensive study of the rise of rock and roll from 1954 to 1971 has now been expanded with close to 100 illustrations as well as a new introduction, recommended listening section, and bibliography.

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This comprehensive study of the rise of rock and roll from 1954 to 1971 has now been expanded with close to 100 illustrations as well as a new introduction, recommended listening section, and bibliography.

ISBN9780306806834
Author Charlie Gillett
PublisherDa Capo Press
GenreYoung adult
FormatPaperback
PublishedMarch 1996
Edition2
LanguageENG- English
Pages562
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Charlie Gillett

Charlie Gillett's books include five volumes of Rock Files, Making Tracks, and Rock Almanac, and he has written for Rolling Stone and New Musical Express. He is a disc jockey in London, and runs Oval, an independent record label and publishing company. By playing their first demos on the air, he was instrumental in launching the careers of Elvis Costello, Graham Parker, Dire Straits, and others.

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